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Concrete: Engineering Mechanics, Design and AnalysisConcrete is a composite material formed from coarse and fine construction aggregate amalgamated by fluid cement that hardens over time. When the construction aggregate is mixed with water and dry cement, it forms fluid slurry which is easy to be poured and molded into...
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Organic Pollutants: Analysis and RemediationOrganic pollutants are the organic compounds that show resistance to environmental degradation through biological, chemical and photolytic processes. They may arise naturally like volcanoes and various biosynthetic pathways or can be man-made. Some examples of organic pollutants are dioxins, heptachlor, toxaphene, endrin, polychlorinated biphenyls...
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Recent Advances in Wireless Power TransferWireless power transfer (WPT) is the transmission of electrical energy without wires using electromagnetic fields. It is also called electromagnetic power transfer. In a WPT system, a transmitter device driven by electric power from a power source generates a time-varying electromagnetic field. This field...
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The Practice of Silviculture: A Comprehensive ApproachThe science and art of growing and cultivating forest crops is referred to as silviculture. It involves controlling the establishment, growth, structure, and quality of forests, and management of forests stands primarily for timber production. Silviculture also focuses on ensuring that the treatment of...
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Understanding Biomass EnergyAny plant or animal material that can be used to produce energy in the form of electricity or heat is called biomass. These are organic materials which store chemical energy sourced from the sun. Wood and wood residues are the most widely used biomass...
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Design and Applications of Heat ExchangersA system that is used to transfer heat between two or more fluids is known as a heat exchanger. It can be used for cooling as well as heating processes. The fluids may be in direct contact or may be separated by a solid...
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Petroleum Science and TechnologyThe naturally occurring oil which is yellowish-black in color, found in the body of rocks beneath the surface of the earth is termed as petroleum. It is also known as crude oil. Petroleum science and technology is an area of study which deals with...
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Recent Developments in Optical Fiber TechnologiesOptical fibers are transparent fibers which are produced by drawing glass or plastic to a diameter slightly bigger than that of human hair. They are flexible in nature and are used to transmit light. They work on the principle of total internal reflection of...
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Urban EngineeringUrban engineering, also known as municipal engineering, is a branch of engineering concerned with urban infrastructure. It is a sub-discipline of civil engineering and specializes in residential and commercial development, planning & design, marine construction design and public works design. It makes use of...
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THE LAST WAR How AI Will Shape India's Final Showdown With ChinaIf India and China were to fight a war in thenear future, India faces the prospect of losing the war within ten days. Chinacould take Arunachal Pradesh and Ladakh with a minimum loss of life, and thereis very little that India could do about...
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Zero Mass Design - A Strategy for Designing a Better FutureZero Mass Design was conceived by Dr. David Thornburg while teaching a class in the philosophy of design at Stanford University.Zero Mass Design is a novel approach to Design Thinking that approaches design with simplicity as its fundamental goal. This slim but impactful book...
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Artemis 1 launch: NASA Mission To Return Humans Back To The MoonSpace scientists' excitement is reaching a fever pitch as NASA's Artemis mission draws closer to returning to the moon. The Space Launch System, or SLS, has been hailed by NASA as the most potent rocket ever built. The 98-meter rocket reached the NASA Kennedy...
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Professional WritingNow in its fourth edition, this is a comprehensive yet concise introduction to professional writing for different media, which synthesises methods and ideas developed in journalism, public relations, management and marketing. Based on research in the field, it equips students with the ability to...
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Amazing Inventions That Changed The World: The True Stories About The Revolutionary And Accidental Inventions That Changed Our WorldWhat are the most amazing inventions that have changed the world? Humankind has accomplished incredible things, and this book will remind you just how great we can be! In this book, you will learn about how things we take for granted now completely revolutionized...
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Fans: Aerodynamic Design - Noise Reduction - OptimizationThis textbook combines in a unique concept the design and construction of radial and axial fans with the problem of noise generation as well as its mitigation already in the fan development stage. The aim is to describe selected, easily applicable methods of aerodynamic...
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Broadband Communications Prioritization and Interoperability Guidance for Law Enforcement: Critical Considerations in the Transition to the Public SafIn 2018, law enforcement agencies gained access to a national, interoperable first responder broadband communications network that was supposed to result in simple solutions for interoperability. For various reasons, this has not happened. In this report, RAND researchers present practical knowledge to inform agencies...
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Green Bond Market Survey for the Lao People's Democratic Republic: Insights on the Perspectives of Institutional Investors and UnderwritersThis publication draws on findings from a survey on the green bond market in the Lao People's Democratic Republic to provide insights on what support is needed to further develop the country's sustainable finance market. The survey assessed the interest of institutional investors in...
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Automotive Technology: A Systems ApproachAUTOMOTIVE TECHNOLOGY: A SYSTEMS APPROACH provides comprehensive coverage with updates to address the latest ASE Education Foundation requirements for Maintenance and Light Repair (MLR), Automotive Service Technology (AST), and Master Service Technology (MAST) program accreditation levels. Thoroughly revised to provide accurate, current information on...
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WiFi Refugee; Plight of the Modern-day CanaryMillions of ordinary citizens from all over the world are being made to flee the rapid, ceaseless encroachment of wireless-communication grids. Having been struck down by the biological effects of the accompanying wireless radiation, in the midst of regular day-to-day existence and often in...
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Rocket Billionaires: Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos, and the New Space RaceFeatured on NPR and PBS's SciTech Now, and in Fast Company, Forbes, and the Wall Street Journal The inside story of the new race to conquer space For the outsize personalities staking their fortunes on spaceships, the new race to explore space could be...
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